WAVES recruitment drives move through Amarillo and Tulsa
Ensign Leeck interviews WAVES recruiting officers at Southwestern Public Service in Canyon as Women volunteers are sought. Ensign Zeeck plans to visit Heard Jones Pharmacy in Tulsa and Yeoman Huscher remains at the Amarillo office with Miss Zeeck on tour. She will visit Pampa Monday.
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Alane Leeck
The
WAVES
Amarillo
Southwestern Public Service Company
Canyon
Ensign Zeeck
Heard-Jones
Tulsa
Office of
Naval Officer Procurement
Betty Huscher
Miss Zeeck
Pampa
Connally calls for Axis destruction and world police force
In Austin, August 27, Senator Tom Connally urged that enemy lands be laid waste and Allied air and land forces destroy Axis powers before peace. He said an international police body must enforce decisions and include the United States and Allies as members. He warned of a Hitlerized Germany threatening Russia and endorsed U.S. participation in a postwar agency with enforceable authority.
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Connally
Russia
Germany
Hitler
Haircut fails inspection and tribe tallness noted
In Phoenix a private barber fails to pass inspection after explaining there was no one to cut his hair. A claim about Africa’s Belgian Congo is mentioned alongside a note about men averaging six feet six inches in height.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Africa
Belgian Congo
Finland leaders urge peace moves to President Ryti
Finnish political leaders petitioned President Ryti calling for a separate peace with Russia. They warned Finland is on a dangerous path as relations with the United States deteriorate, noting wartime positions and renewed hopes after Moscow peace. The text was released by the government after a midnight briefing.
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Stockholm
Russia
Risto Ryti
Finland
United States
Ryti
Moscow
First Lady Arrives in New Zealand for Overseas Tour
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived in Auckland after a record long trip since 1933, greeted by Sir Cyril Newall and officials. She planned to visit the American Hospital and Red Cross Center as part of a likely tour of American encampments in New Zealand and possible Australia travel.
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Auckland
N. Z
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Cyril Louis Norton Newall
New Zealand
Red Cross
Roosevelt
Australia
New York
John Curtin
120 Jersey Lads Battle Over insult to Lass
North Bergen and Union City youths insulted a Secaucus girl. Secaucus lads invited a fight at Lincoln School Stadium where about 120 youths clashed. police separated them as bloodied shirts were gathered. Mercedea report: Junior Citizens Service Corps to organize war projects for 20,000,000 youths under 16 nationwide. Pattern and sewing ad follow.
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Jersey
Secaucus
N. J
U.P
North Bergen
Union City
Lincoln School
North Bergen-Union City
Secaucusonians
Mercedes
Junior Citizens Service Corps
Citizens Service Corps
OCC
Junior Service Corps
Boy Scouts
Memory Returns as Baby’s Cry Breaks Amnesia
In Boston, Anna Goodwin Kennedy, 22, slowly recalls her children David 6 and Douglas 2 after a crying baby roused her memory at Boston City Hospital. She had no recollection of her name or injuries from an earlier fall, until her son’s sobs prompted recognition. Doctors report ongoing recovery.
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Boston
Anna Goodwin Kennedy
Boston City Hospital
David
Douglas
Associated Press
Jack Hogan
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At Canyon
L.N. Pittman
Optometrist
Polk St
Sicily
Lynn Wilson
Forest Hills
N. Y
Peggy Smith
Austin
Tex
China
Burma
Marian Martin
Amarillo News
Pattern Department
West 18Th St
Isdeierieri
Polk
Bond
Old Sunny Brook
Kentucky
Lesage Company
Dae
ALL
Texas Grocers
Loe
Srance
Wardoleum
Montgomery Ward
Fine Diamonds
J.T. Russell Jeweler
Hi-Pile Shaggy
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